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Cranbury Press

Location

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1917

Page

8

Allentown girl wins third prize in county spelling match

Sara Mae Walker of this place won third prize in the spelling match at Asbury Park, receiving 1250 dollars from Melvin A. Rice of the State Board of Education. Rice had offered prizes totaling 115 dollars to county’s top spellers. Frank Barnes plans to report to the Boston Navy Yard around May 1 for duties, noting his prior service in the Spanish-American War in Cuba.

Sara Mae Walker Asbury Park Melvin A. Rice State Board of Education Frank Barnes Boston Navy Yard Cuba

Local Mothers Club elects new officers and minors visit

At a Mothers' club meeting officers were chosen including President Mrs R H Rivenburg and first vice president Mrs James Hutchin gon. Numerous residents and visitors were listed among weekend stays, travels, and local receptions, with notes on graduations car purchases and Red Cross plans.

Mothers’club R H. Rivenburg James Hutchingon O. T. Fenton James C. Norris William H. Thompson E. Cain

Spring rheumatic pains relief with Chamberlain liniment

The piece notes spring's charm for many but rheumatic sufferers feel hardship from cold damp weather. It states relief is possible by applying Chamberlain's Liniment, available everywhere.

Chamberlain

Dutch Neck Social Notes Highlight Local Visits

Mrs. Fannie Bowers suffers a paralysia stroke at her son Lewis C. Bowers's home. Mr and Mrs Claude B Whitcomb of Elizabeth spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs J Whitcomb. Fred Davison moved into a new house built by L C Bowers. Fred Cook and family visited Mr and Mrs Randolph Pierson of Rosedale. Abbie W Bergen of Jamesburg visits sister Mrs David Post.

Dutch Neck Fannie Bowers Lewis C. Bowers Claude B. Whitcomb Elizabeth J. Whitcomb Fred Davison L. C. Bowers Fred Cook Randolph Pierson Rosedale Misa Abbie W Bergen Jamesburg Mra David Post

Princeton aeroplanes arrive for local aviation field

In Princeton two army aeroplanes provided by Percy Rivington Pyne have arrived and will be moved to the aviation field at Btony Brook. Hangars are nearly finished after extra labor. Flying grounds sit on William Schenck’s farm along the old trolley line for its wide level terrain. A city garbage drive yielded over 1,400 whiskey bottles sold from the dump, with tin cans and garbage also sold. the collector earns substantial yearly gains. A Red Cross relief ball by French and Alsatian residents raised 166, funds sent to widows and orphans of France via Princeton chapter. Organizers were Madame Mercier and Messrs. Pierre, Georges, and Auguste Pierre. Rev. David B Tompkins of Second Presbyterian was named a commissioner to the General Assembly in Dallas, Texas, in May.

Princeton Percy Rivington Pyne Btony Brook William Schenck Red Cross France Madame Mercier Messrs Pierre, Georges Augustie Pierre David B Tompkins Second Presbyterian Church Presbytery of New Brunswick General Assembly Dallas Tex

Why Constipation Injures

The bowels are the natural sewerage system of the body. When they become obstructed by constipation a part of the poisonous matter which they should carry off is absorbed into the system, making you feel dull and stupid and interfering with the digestion and assimilation of food. This condition is quickly relieved by Chamberlain's Tablets, obtainable everywhere.

Chamberlain

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